Chapter Overview
The chapter 'Mensuration' in Class 8 Mathematics builds upon earlier knowledge of geometry to include formulas and applications related to areas and volumes of plane figures and solid shapes. It also includes surface area and volume of cubes, cuboids, and cylinders, and helps students understand how measurement is used in daily life.
Important Keywords
- Mensuration: The branch of mathematics dealing with measurement of geometric figures.
- Area: The region covered by a closed figure.
- Perimeter: The total length of the boundary of a figure.
- Volume: The amount of space occupied by a 3D object.
- Surface Area: The total area of all the faces of a 3D object.
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